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Rubianna C. "Ruby" Flakus Bell

12 Dec 1914 – 11 Nov 1988

Birth	12 Dec 1914
Death	11 Nov 1988
Cemetery	Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery Vancouver , Clark County , Washington , USA
Added by	JoyK on 04 Jun 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147462715

Bio

Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994 Name: Rubianna C. Flakus Birth Date: 12 Dec. 1914 Birth Place: Garfield, Nebraska, USA Parent Name: Henry C. Flakus Certificate Number: 26681 Birth Certificate Type: Normal ================== On 22 April 1930 Henry C. Flakus (48), wife Carrie M. (40), Rudolph J. (20), Earnest E. (18), Louis C. (16), Ruby C. (15), Clifford M. (13), Ralph H. (12), Henry A. (10), Robert G. (9), Ethel C. (8), Louella M. (6), Caroline M. (1+3/12) lived in Todd County, South Dakota. Henry was a farmer and the 3 eldest sons were farm laborers. 1. Ruby Flakus married Floyd Tobin in 1938 in Burt County, Nebraska. 2. Ruby A. Tobin married Eugene William Bell on 9 July 1945 at SPAAF in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington. ================== The Oregonian Portland, Oregon Tuesday, 15 November 1988 RUBY A. BELL Mass for Ruby A. Bell will be at noon Tuesday in St. James Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. James Catholic Cemetery. Recitation of the rosary was held Monday in Vancouver. Mrs. Bell died Friday of pneumonia in her Vancouver home. She was 73. Mrs. Bell was born in Elyria, Neb., on Dec. 12, 1914, and had lived in Vancouver since 1941. She was a retired secretary for the Gifford Pinchot National Forest headquarters in Vancouver. Mrs. Bell served in the Army during World War II, attaining the rank of corporal. She was a member of the American Legion Smith-Reynolds Post 14 in Vancouver and its auxiliary. She also was a member of St. James Catholic Church and its Altar Society. Surviving are brothers, Robert Flakus of Seattle, Ernest Flakus of Medford, Ore., Clifford Flakus of Winner, S.D., and Ralph Flakus of Omaha, Neb.; sisters, Ethel Roadman and Carolyn Kerr, both of Vancouver, Luella Oesterle of Pasco, Wash., and Victoria Kleinschmit of Coleridge, Neb. Mrs. Bell's husband, Eugene, died in 1968. The family suggests remembrances be contributions to the St. James Catholic Church Altar Society, 218 W. 12th St., Vancouver 98660.

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RUBY A BELL CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II DEC 12 1914 - NOV 11 1988

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Family

Parents

• Henry Charles Flakus 1882–1937
• Caroline May "Carrie" Kusek Flakus 1889–1955

Spouse

• Floyd William Tobin 1897–1939 FaG
• Eugene William Bell 1917–1968 FaG

Siblings

• Victoria V. Flakus Kleinschmit 1907–1992
• Erwin Michael Flakus 1908–1979
• Rudolph Joseph "Rudy" Flakus 1910–1976
• Ernest Ignatius Flakus 1912–1991
• Louis Charles Flakus 1913–1988
• Clifford Martin Flakus 1916–1995
• Ralph Henry Flakus 1918–2002
• Henry Adam Flakus 1919–1946
• Robert Thomas Flakus 1920–2013
• Ethel Caroline Flakus Roadman 1922–2005
• Luella Marie Flakus Oesterle 1924–2007

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